The Brutalist Report

New Scientist

• Ancient humans took two routes to Australia 60,000 years ago [14d]
• Why Google’s custom AI chips are shaking up the tech industry [14d]
• Upheavals to the oral microbiome in pregnancy may be behind tooth loss [14d]
• Africa’s forests are now emitting more CO2 than they absorb [14d]
• Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years [14d]
• Our verdict on sci-fi novel Every Version of You: We (mostly) loved it [14d]
• Read an extract from The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks [14d]
• Why sci-fi novelist Iain M. Banks was an ‘astounding’ world-builder [14d]
• Supermassive dark matter stars may be lurking in the early universe [14d]